Vogue Knitting Fall 2008 #36

By Galina Carroll

The masculine geometrics of Carrol’s body-skimming vest are flattering with the tapered silhouette and sewn-on mock turtleneck and armbands.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

5 (6, 7) 1oz/50g balls (each approx 181yd/165m) of Filatura Di Crosa/TakhiStacy Charles, Inc. *Zarina *(extrafine merino wool) in #1469 deep gray

4 (5, 6) balls in #1746 beige

2 (3, 3) balls in #1494 gray

1 ball in #1524 brown

2 (3, 3) .88oz/25g balls (each approx 314yd/287m) of *Night *(viscose/polyester) each in #201 silver and #202 gold

Size 2 (2.75mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Sized for Small, Medium, Large. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust 36 (40, 44)"/91.5 (101.5, 112)cm

Length 20 (21, 21)"/51 (53.5, 54.5)cm

GAUGE

22 sts and 32 rows = 4"/10cm over intarsia pat in St st with yarn held doubled.